lanate

la·nate

L0032200 (lā′nāt′)adj. Biology Covered with woolly hairs: a lanate stem.

[Latin lānātus, from lāna, wool.]

lanate

(ˈleɪneɪt) or

lanose

adj (Biology) having or consisting of a woolly covering of hairs[C18: from Latin lānātus, from lāna wool]

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lanate - covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments; "the woolly aphid has a lanate coat resembling cotton"woollyhaired, hairy, hirsute - having or covered with hair; "Jacob was a hairy man"; "a hairy caterpillar"

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Synonyms for lanate

adj covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments

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